Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.63
- Local median
- 0.26
Hyacinth D Ward Family Childcare Home
230 E Gateway Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
- License:
- F15PB0524
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 6
- License expiration:
- November 30, 2026
Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 15, 2026
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Hyacinth D Ward Family Childcare Home from January 23, 2023 through June 15, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 11, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of July 10, 2026.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 7.5 local median in 33435
Compared to 22 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 13%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 19%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.23
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- There was no statement of a current tuberculosis risk assessment for the substitute.
- Inspector notes
- 48-02 At the time of this inspection observed substitutes TB assessment expired 5-2026. TA: Advised provider that staff and household member must have TB assessment completed every 2 years.
- Correction status
- Due by July 10, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 48 - Physical and TB Certifications (Article VI.C)
- Official code
- 48-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- There was no verification of a current medical examination for the substitute.
- Inspector notes
- 48-05 At the time of this inspection observed substitutes physical expired 5-2026. TA: Advised provider that all staff and household member must have physical completed every 2 years.
- Correction status
- Due by July 10, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 48 - Physical and TB Certifications (Article VI.C)
- Official code
- 48-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The operator did not have a current Form 680, Florida Certificate of Immunization on file for the child(ren) in care. Children Records [SR]
- Inspector notes
- 52-04 At the time of this inspection observed child B.W. immunization expired 5-30-2026. TA: Advised provider that all childrens immunizations are to be kept up to date.
- Correction status
- Due by July 10, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 52 - Physical Examination and Immunization (Article XV.A)
- Official code
- 52-04
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The operator failed to advise the Department in writing of a change in the number of hours the substitute works in the home.
- Report comments
- New substitute,. New substitute was previously an approved household member. Please contact child care licensing to update application to operate a family child care home. BACKGROUND SCREENING
- Correction status
- Due by May 16, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 46 - Personnel Requirements (Article VI.A and E)
- Official code
- 46-07
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The operator did not have documentation to show completion of a 5-clock hour or .5 CEU literacy training course.
- Report comments
- Substitute missing 5 hour early literacy. K.W. CHILDREN RECORDS
- Correction status
- Due by May 16, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 50 - Training Requirements (Article VI.B)
- Official code
- 50-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Questions to ask
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
How do you manage the process for updating substitute staff information and background screening documentation?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from May 2025 noted a need for updated documentation regarding substitute staff roles and background screening requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current system for tracking and updating health records, such as immunizations and physicals, for both children and staff?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in June 2026 identified instances where immunization or health examination documentation needed to be updated to remain current.
- Context
- A follow-up inspection on June 15, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members, including substitutes, have their required tuberculosis risk assessments completed on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from June 2026 indicated that a tuberculosis risk assessment for a substitute needed to be updated to meet regulatory requirements.
- Context
- A follow-up inspection on June 15, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe the training process for your staff and how you maintain documentation for required professional development courses?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a May 2025 inspection noted that documentation for specific literacy training was missing for a substitute staff member.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about their child's daily routine and any changes in the care environment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular communication helps parents stay informed about daily activities and ensures that the home environment remains a good fit for their child's needs.